silver vase
Aechmea fasciata, commonly called urn plant or silver vase plant. In its native habitat, it will grow in the ground or in trees without taking any nourishment from the tree. This is a stemless plant that typically grows 1-3' tall in a basal rosette of stiff, arching, broad, strap-shaped, elliptic-oval, silvery-green leaves which resemble an urn. Leaf margins have black spines.
- full sun
- low
- moderately
| Soil | Potting Mix | |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Aechmea Fatsiata | |
| Growth Cycle | Evergreen | |
| Habit Type | Shrub | |
| Flower Color | Gray, Green, Pink | |
| Aroma | Scented | |
| Growth Rate | Slow | |
| Habitat | Brazil, Central and South America |
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EGP660.00
EGP660.00
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EGP3,650.00
EGP3,650.00
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EGP80.00
EGP80.00
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From EGP110.00
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From EGP1,590.00
From EGP1,590.00
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From EGP220.00
From EGP220.00